PSU GATE Cutoff

PSU GATE Cutoff: Majority of the Public Sector Undertakings or PSUs accept GATE score for recruitment of candidates as management trainees or graduate engineers from various branches of engineering. PSU is a state-owned enterprise that offers lucrative careers options for candidates who qualifiy GATE 2018 with required cut off score as per the chosen subjects. PSU recruitment through GATE 2018 includes qualifying the entrance exam and scoring required PSU GATE cut off scores. Only candidates who have the required PSU GATE cutoff, will be considered for further rounds of the selection process including group discussion/personal interview or both. This article on GATE Cutoff scores for PSU recruitment will help candidates to know how much they should score in GATE 2018 to qualify for the PSU selection process. For example, last year, ONGC GATE Cut off score for general category candidates was 789 out of 1000 in the Mechanical branch while in 2016 it was 859. This article brings you the PSU GATE cutoff of the major PSUs which accept GATE score.

Why PSU GATE Cut off is Important?

Candidates who are appearing in GATE 2018 for PSU recruitment must know its cut off because it will help them know what they must score in the exam to get selected for the selection processes. With the help of PSU GATE cutoff candidates can optimise their preparation and exam performance to achieve scores which are close to the marks that fetched the PSU jobs in the previous years. Each PSU decides its own cut off score for recruiting candidates for different posts. The GATE cutoff for PSUs also varies as per the candidate’s category, posts and vacancies. The GATE cutoffs of PSU recruitment depends on many factors like number of applicants, available posts, difficulty level of the GATE papers etc.

What is PSU recruitment through GATE

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, commonly known as GATE, is an online entrance conducted for screening candidates for providing admissions to M.E./M.Tech/Ph.D in IITs/NITs/CFITs and other universities in India. The GATE score is also accepted by many PSUs like BHEL, GAIL, ONGC, IOCL, etc. for recruitment of candidates at management trainees or graduate engineers posts.

GATE 2018 is conducted by IIT Guwahati. The exam is scheduled to be held on February 3, 4, 10 & 11 in online mode. The GATE application form 2018 has started on August 31 and last date to register the exam is October 9, 2017. The GATE admit card 2018 can be downloaded from January 5. GATE result 2018 will be declared on March 17. Candidates who will qualify the exam can download their GATE score card 2018 from March 20.

What is GATE Cutoff for PSUs

Entrance Corner has done an analysis of PSU GATE Cut off to help candidates to know how much marks they must score in GATE 2018 to get selected for the PSU recruitment process. The official PSU GATE cutoffs of many PSUs recruitment are given below.

PSU GATE Cutoff 2017

The cut off score is based on PSU GATE 2017 recruitment process.

PSU GATE cutoff for BEML 2017

Discipline

GATE Score out of 1000

GATE Mark out of 100

GATE AIR

Mechanical

821

78.34

499

Metallurgy

567

50.01

152

Electrical

766

58.46

460

PSU GATE cutoff for HAL 2017

Post

GATE Cut-off Score

Design Trainee

41.38 to 81.09

Management Trainee

41.38 to 81.09

Management Trainee (Civil)

62.72 to 79.47

PSU GATE cutoff for BHEL 2017

Shortlisting for interview cut off

Discipline

UR

OBC

SC

ST

Electrical

67.05

NA

50.24

48.13

Mechanical

84.43

NA

72.49

61.58

*50% Relaxation over the cut off marks to Persons with Disabilities candidates invited for interviews

BHEL GATE cutoff for final selection

Discipline

UR

OBC

SC

ST

Electrical

86.24

NA

75.988

69.12

Mechanical

72.73

NA

55.18

55.605

GATE Cutoff for NTPC 2017

Branch: Electrical Engineering

Category

Cut Off Marks

All India Rank

General

62.84

206

OBC

59.6

380

SC

44.35

3221

ST

48.98

1857

PWD

31.59

10273

Branch: Mechanical Engineering

Category

Cut Off Marks

All India Rank

General

81.02

280

OBC

77.26

638

SC

69.76

2010

ST

62.94

4300

PWD

41.89

17332

Branch: Electronics Engineering

Category

Cut Off Marks

All India Rank

General

65.95

112

OBC

64.52

139

SC

56.08

632

ST

51.28

1279

PWD

45.23

2570

Branch: Instrumentation Engineering

Category

Cut Off Marks

All India Rank

General

72.35

88

OBC

71.01

102

SC

60.01

371

ST

47.02

929

PWD

34.01

1937

Branch: Civil Engineering

Category

Cut Off Marks

All India Rank

General

82.43

42

OBC

75.85

179

SC

64.04

973

ST

66.84

693

PWD

40.11

7855

GATE Cutoff for GAIL 2017

Post Name -Executive Trainee

UR

OPC (NCL)

SC

ST

PWD (HH)

Chemical

144

215

312

744

-

Mechanical

70

132

-

2679

41938

Electrical

75

135

999

1086

-

Instrumentation

73

96

-

1188

-

Civil

22

65

-

693

-

Business Information System

68

117

447

-

-

GATE Cutoff for BBNL 2017

UR

OBC

SC

ST

65.02

61.93

50.59

48.82

GATE Cutoff for POWERGRID 2017

Discipline

UR

OBC (NCL)

SC

ST

PwD

Electrical

63.18

58.67

46.36

48.98

OH-29.31

HH-28.86

Electronics

69.17

64.38

54.81

47.45

-

-

Civil

81.66

75.85

67.91

63.59

-

Computer Science

68.53

61.67

58.92

42.85

38

91

GATE Cutoff for ONGC 2017

Post

Gen

OBC

SC

ST

PwD -OH

PwD-HH

Geologist

576

396

396

232

-

-

Chemist

577

422

311

316

265

-

AEE Production-Petroleum

635

291

85

56

-

-

AEE Cementing -Mechanical

810

750

599

No Post

-

-

AEE Electronics

864

745

682

629

426

434

Geophysicist (Surface)

580

425

337

217

-

-

Programming Officer

848

779

742

578

270

-

AEE Production-Chemical

659

539

470

358

-

-

AEE Cementing -Petroleum

630

583

No Post

No Post

-

-

AEE Electrical

801

728

589

610

342

316

Geophysicist (Wells)

421

311

217

242

-

AEE Mechanical

789

654

585

508

324

293

AEE Drilling -Mechanical

814

754

634

559

-

-

Transport Officer

800

728

610

508

268

-

AEE Instrumentation

781

689

No Post

No Post

254

-

AEE Reservoir

653

495

384

274

-

-

AEE Production- Mechanical

831

758

673

605

-

-

AEE Drilling- Petroleum

624

519

92

No Post

-

-

MM Officer

837

766

563

No Post

235

195

AEE Civil

885

817

710

682

399

332

GATE Cutoff for WBSEDCL 2017

Category

Mechanical

Electrical

UR

78.29

63.08

UR (EC)

-

27.43

OBC (A)

35.87

23.34

OBC (B)

67.93

46.65

SC

60.70

34.24

ST

29.40

20.62

PWD - HI

47.48

18.23

OC

34.01

28.57

GATE Cutoff for BARC OCES 2017

Discipline

GATE Cut-off Marks

Mechanical

824

Chemical

680

Metallurgy

646

Electrical

801

Electronics

807

Computer

790

Instrumentation

766

Civil

809

Physics

651

Chemistry

678

Bioscience

746

Geology

640

Geophysics

659

GATE Cutoff for MECL Recruitment

Discipline

UR

OBC (NCL)

SC

ST

ET(Geology)

46.67

37.00

34.33

28.67

ET(Geophy)

63.33

51.67

-

-

ET(Mech)

73.67

68.33

69.33

59.33

ET(Petroleum)

59.67

SO.33

13.33

-

GATE Cutoff for OIL India 2017

Discipline wise GATE Cutoff for Shortlisting

Discipline

GATE Marks

Mechanical

48.23

Geology

39.00

Geophysics

25.00

PSU GATE cutoff 2016

PSU GATE cutoff for CEL 2016

Branch E&C Engineering

Category

GATE Ranks

General

35 to 4423

OBC

73 to 4900

SC

459 to 12484

ST

3950 to 28221

PH

1818 to 27466

Branch Mechanical Engineering

General

95 to 921

SC

368 to 3372

OBC

54 to 1105

ST

1646 to 5680

General

61 to 1712

Branch MechanicalEngineering

General

61 to 1712

OBC

12 to 1989

SC

1264 to 6618

ST

4939 to 14105

Branch MechanicalEngineering

General

61 to 1712

OBC

12 to 1989

SC

1264 to 6618

ST

4939 to 14105

GATE Cutoff for NLC Recruitment 2016

Phase 1 NLC Cutoff (out of 100)

Discipline

UR

OBC

SC

ST

Mechanical

78.44

72.52

61.71

55.06

Electrical - EEE

71.62

66.25

61.11

52.63

Electrical - ECE

68.68

62.93

55.2

NR

Civil

71.69

NR

56.53

NR

Instrumentation

70.33

65.33

49.67

49.67

Mining

49.67

40.33

31

28.67

Computer

68.23

63.76

NR

NR

Phase 2 NLC Cutoff (out of 100)

Discipline

UR

OBC

SC

ST

Mechanical

78.29

72.32

61.65

54.97

EEE

71.36

60.81

-

ECE

68.38

62.88

-

-

CIVIL

71.46

-

55.91

-

C&I

70

64

-

42.33

Computer

67.9

-

-

-

Phase 3 NLC Cutoff (out of 100)

Discipline

UR

OBC

SC

ST

EEE

66.04

61.14

51.27

52.3

ECE

64.03

56.67

54.32

-

CIVIL

66.5

-

-

-

GATE Cutoff for BBNL Recruitment 2016

UR

OBC

SC

ST

61.86

58.37

46.26

43.87

GATE Cutoff for ONGC Recruitment 2016

Designation

UR

OBC

SC

ST

PwD

Type of Pwd

Geologist

512

381

246

209

453

Pwd -HH

Geophysicist (Surface)

635

434

234

203

-

Geophysicist (wells)

652

489

372

291

-

AEE Reservoir

716

527

424

479

-

Chemist

723

596

395

331

241

PWD-OH

Programming Officer

852

706

No Post

No Post

362

PWD-VH

AEE Mechanical

859

788

669

608

452

PWD-OH

287

PWD-HH

AEE Production-Mechanical

833

720

570

520

-

-

AEE Production-Chemical

640

479

444

335

-

-

AEE Production-Petroleum

696

320

156

161

-

-

AEE Drilling-Mechanical

822

755

620

558

-

-

AEE Drilling-Petroleum

562

325

265

No Post

-

-

AEE Cementing-Mechanical

808

742

615

509

-

-

AEE Cementing-Petroleum

642

533

No Post

196

-

-

Transport Officer

799

745

571

No Post

443

PWD-HH

MM Officer

836

758

693

525

323

PWD-VH

AEE Electronics

910

832

662

534

379

PWD-OH

314

PWD-HH

AEE Electrical

869

800

710

710

397

PWD-OH

307

PWD-HH

AEE Instrumentation

798

734

500

No Post

325

PWD-OH

218

PWD-HH

AEE Civil

921

836

699

700

428

PWD-OH

GATE 2016 Cutoff for BARC OCES/DGFS

Discipline

Cutoff GATE Score for Selection to Interviews

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

784

Chemical Engineering (CH)

623

Metallurgical Engineering (MT)

606

Electrical Engineering (EE)

769

Electronics Engineering (EC)

789

Computer Science (CS)

745

Instrumentation Engineering (IN)

696

Civil Engineering (CE)

798

Physics (PH)

671

Chemistry (CY)

660

Bioscience (XL or BT)

685

Geology (GG)

593

Geophysics (GG)

837

GATE Cutoff for OIL India 2016

Discipline

UR

OBC(NCL)

SC

ST

PWD

Mechanical

80.87

74.83

66.99

53.10

48.23

Geology

50.67

43.00

36.67

39.00

NA

Geophysics

67.67

56.00

NA

NA

25.00

GATE Cutoff for PSU 2015

PSU

Branch

Gen

OBC

SC

ST

PWD

HPCL

Mechanical

68.45

60.90

50.59

41.94

34.40

Civil

70.04

63.04

54.05

51.38

39.38

Electrical

58.64

53.39

45.30

41.58

32.75

Instrumentation

44.33

39.33

30.67

21.00

17.00

E&TC

73.05

69.69

59.14

54,67

43.92

Chemical

56.67

44.00

42.00

32.67

26.67

NTPC

Electrical

58.72

54.17

45.31

45.63

27.17

Mechanical

80.94

76.37

66.17

53.16

42.65

Electronics

69.17

60.54

54.64

-

49.54

Instrumentation

63

55

45

-

30.33

ONGC

Electronics

856

856

-

639

-

CSE

867

-

-

496

-

Electrical

817

736

683

670

-

Mechanical

750

721

644

507

-

Instrumentation

754

738

641

495

-

Civil

888

844

0

754

-

BHEL

Mechanical

64.67

58.00

48.00

39.67

-

Electrical

73.67

65.00

55.67

51.33

-

Electronics

74.67

70.33

58.33

51.67

-

MDL

Mechanical

79.54

77.32

60.90

52.87

-

Electrical

59.58

57.45

43.34

43.88

-

NOTE: The data given are just an indication of what the PSUs GATE cutoff may be as it is based on the previous years’ cut off. The PSUs GATE cutoff 2018 may differ as it will be based on factors like difficulty of exam, number of posts available, number of applicants, etc.

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